NEWS

A former squash coach at a private Main Line school who served jail time for having an inappropriate intimate relationship with a teenage girl potentially faces being sent back to jail a third time for failing to abide by parole and probation conditions. James Robert Civello, 56, formerly of Upper Black Eddy, Bucks County, and most recently of Norristown, faces a probation violation hearing in Montgomery County Court on charges he violated conditions of his original sentence with a new arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol in Bucks County, according to court papers.

During pipeline drilling, a Saturday frack out released about a thousand gallons of cascading water and drilling mud, while a four-by-four-foot sinkhole developed, in a Lisa Drive backyard. About 30 Sunoco employees attended to the water release likely caused by Sunoco Pipeline’s horizontal directional drilling. Since then, a large part of the Allen family backyard has been roped off by Sunoco.

Phoenixville Police and Friendship Diving-Rescue Unit searched along the Schuylkill River for a missing 17 year old from Schwenksville late Monday morning. Officers said they had information that the young man may be in the area. Crews set out from the Phoenixville access off of Route 113 and police said they are searching both the shoreline and water. The search was called off around 12:45 p.m. after all units came up clear.

A Hatfield man is on his way to state prison for dealing crystal meth in Lansdale. Paul Justin Brown, 36, of the 1300 block of Deer Run Road, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 21 months to four years in a state correctional facility after he pleaded guilty to a felony charge of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine in connection with incidents that occurred in March in Lansdale.

The Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Association hosted its final major event of the year Nov. 6 — its Advancing Mobility Summit. The half-day event gave attendees a chance to network and to hear from top leaders in the transportation industry on the future of mobility, regional projects, innovative technology and projects and transportation funding, according to Stacey Henrich, TDM Manager for GVF.

SPORTS

The 76ers had their eyes on the future Monday night, and it certainly looked bright. Their present wasn’t too bad, either. Philadelphia has several talented young players and three of them — center Joel Embiid, forward Robert Covington and guard Ben Simmons — had it all working in a 109-105 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.

Nolan Patrick will go back home to Winnipeg this week, the place that saw him turn into his country’s top teen-aged hockey prospect, the town in which he learned his advanced skills of shooting, skating, playmaking ... and not sewing. Patrick, you see, remembers exactly where he was and what he was doing when his hometown got its hockey team back.

Something needed to change. The Flyers have scored just nine goals over their last five games, a pace of less than two goals per game after averaging 3.4 per in their first dozen games. So coach Dave Hakstol said he’s hoping to bring “a little punch up the middle,” putting Jordan Weal at center in an effort to do just that.

ENTERTAINMENT

Considering the turbulent racial climate, “Rasheeda Speaking” couldn’t be more topical. The clever off-Broadway hit, which was written by Joel Drake Johnson, blends awkward workplace comedy and intense racial tension. “Rasheeda Speaking” which will run from Nov. 17 to Dec. 3 at the Allens Lane Arts Center, examines the realities of the so called “post-racial” America when two middle-aged female workers, one black, one white, are driven apart by the machinations of their manipulative boss.

Emerging from obscurity as college friends that played jam music on the weekends, Hartford, Connecticut’s “McLovins” are rapidly gaining momentum as a band on the rise. In the two years since the release of their self titled album “McLovins” (2015) the foursome, featuring Jake “The Drummer” Huffman (lead vocals and drums), Jason Ott (bass), Justin Berger (guitar) and Atticus Kelly (keyboards), are offering a taste of what fans can expect from their impending EP release in January.